SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 176

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q176

In a certain code language, ‘JAM’ is written as ‘24’ and ‘GEL’ is written as ‘24’. How will ‘LAW’ be written in that language?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 36.

Logic: Add positional value of all alphabets. 

⇒ JAM is written as 24

J(10) + A(1) + M(13) = 24

⇒ GEL is written as 24

G(7) + E(5) + L(12) = 24

Similarly, ⇒ LAW is written as 36

L(12) + A(1) + W(23) = 36